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Sweat and Tears: Puerto Ricans Migrate to New York State

Document 7

Image. Photo of labor bosses recruiting farm workers, Caguas, Puerto Rico.
Document 7: Farm workers being recruited by labor bosses in Caguas, Puerto Rico, to work on the Mainland. No date. Center for Puerto Rican Studies Archives, Hunter College, CUNY.

Document 7 Short-Answer Questions

  1. What are the farm workers doing in the photograph?
  2. According to the caption, where will the farm workers be sent to work?

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